Sunnah
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a variation of
Sunna.
Sunnanounthe traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
Example Sentences
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Dr Dayah points to Quranic verses and the Sunnah that set strict conditions for the conduct of jihad, including the necessity of avoiding actions that provoke an excessive and disproportionate response by an opponent.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2024
However, Dr Boxall said Joe and Sunnah were were "obeying all rules and doing things correctly".
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2024
"When Muslim men wear eyeliner as a form of connecting or adhering to the Sunnah, they're not wearing it to beautify themselves."
From Salon ● Dec. 8, 2023
"It frames the area of sea where our son, Joe, and Sunnah Khan got into difficulties," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2023
Next to the Korān in point of authority come the Traditions of the sayings and actions of the Prophet, which are known as Hadīs or Sunnah.
From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) by R. V. (Robert Vane) Russell